I think a common attribute of a hardcore coder is procrastination. Up to now I have brainstormed my LadyBug but have not done much coding to support the backend. Nonetheless, this is probably my last blog on the design of my #chatbot and will start coding it pretty soon. If you haven’t seen my other […]
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There are 2 kinds of VNETs at the moment, they are VNETv1 (ASM), also referred to as ‘Classic virtual networks’ and VNETv2 (ARM), aka ‘Resource Manager virtual networks’. The binding between a VNETv1 and a Web App can be achieved within the AUX portal here, while the same needs to be performed using PowerShell for […]
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There are numerous ways to create a memory dump for a slow performing Web App, but I find this one the simplest and quickest. Follow these steps to capture a memory dump of the W3WP process responding to requests which are slower than expected. Here are the steps: Login to your KUDU console. I wrote […]
Read More →I was reading this article where it discusses some of the different kinds of Clouds that Azure supports. For example: Public Cloud China Cloud German Cloud US Government Cloud There may be more, but I was working on publishing an Azure App Service to the German Cloud and I was not finding my subscription in […]
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It wouldn’t be prudent to divulge the intellectual property (IP) details of how Azure App Services are configured in detail, but, right or wrong, I like to point to Azure Pack Web Sites (*) as the building block of Azure App Services. However, keep in mind that Azure Stack is a more recent version of […]
Read More →This is a FAQ on GitHub which has a lot of information about 2016. If you are interested to find out which version of IIS or OS your Azure App Service is running on, you can check it like this. Check in KUDU Capture a Fiddler trace I wrote about KUDU here, just in case […]
Read More →I wrote this article some years ago here “HTTPS only on Azure App Service Web Apps” that explains how to redirect all traffic made to an Azure App Service using HTTP to HTTPS using a URL Rewrite rule. This is now achievable in the portal. To enable the HTTPS Only feature in the portal, navigate […]
Read More →There are many way to deploy code and files to an Azure App Service, repositories like Visual Studio Team Services, GitHub, content storage like OneDrive or Drop Box, using an FTP tool, use the command-line tool msdeploy or directly from within the Visual Studio IDE. However, if you wanted to deploy just a single or […]
Read More →Here and here “My Backups are failing, Let’s open a support ticket” are some good information about how to configure an Azure App Service backup. I like the fact that you can also include a database backup in parallel with a backup of the web site. Keep in mind the limit of 10GB in regards […]
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I am really starting to like these Azure Functions. Just imagining that I don’t even need a server anymore…at all. Only a few years ago the major blocker was getting a server online to manage requests from your customer, the cost, complexity and management was HUGE! And now you don’t even need one at all. […]
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